Did you know that you can eat a lion’s head? ๐ฆ Wait, not a real one! We’re talking about the amazing lion’s head pastries created by a young chef named Chen Xiaodong.
Chen, born in 1999, has combined the excitement of the traditional Chinese lion dance with delicious pastries to create something truly special. These pastries don’t just taste good; they look incredible too! Imagine biting into a pastry that looks like the colorful lion you might see at a festival.
But making these lion’s head pastries isn’t easy. It takes Chen at least four to five hours to craft each one. That’s a lot of patience and skill! He even made one with the CGTN logo on it during an interview.
His cooking videos have become super popular on the internet, inspiring people all over to appreciate the art and culture behind his creations.
Next time you’re looking for a treat that’s both fun and tasty, remember Chen’s lion’s head pastries. Who knows? Maybe you’ll be inspired to create your own edible artwork! ๐จ๐ฐ
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Lion's head pastries: An artful blend of culture and cuisine
cgtn.com